(共31张PPT)
Module 2 My home town and my country
Unit 1 It’s taller than many other buildings.
Place:
Location (位置) : in the of Zhejiang Province
Population: million
Yandang Mountain: meters high
Wenzhou
about 9.2
1056.5
Wenzhou is now.
bigger/ cleaner/ newer…
southeast
Read the following numbers.
9.2
921.5
32.7
150
4.58
56.2
650
nine point two
nine hundred and twenty-one point five
thirty-two point seven
one hundred and fifty
four point five eight
fifty-six point two
six hundred and fifty
Jin Mao Tower(上海金茂大厦)
Shanghai is famous for Jin Mao Tower.
Victoria Peak
(香港太平山顶)
Hong Kong is famous for Victoria Peak.
1. Listen and complete.
Now listen and complete.
Place: _________
Location: in the of China
Population: ______ million
Jin Mao Tower: _____ meters high
Place: ____________
Location: on the south of China
Population: ______ million
Victoria Peak: _____ meters high
Shanghai
23.5
420.5
Hong Kong
east
552
coast
7
A: Where is …
B: It’s in the … of …/ on the coast of…
A: What’s the population of…
B: The population of … is…
A: What is … famous for
B: It is famous for…
A: How high is it
B: It is… metres high/ tall.
Compare Shanghai with Shenzhen.
Shanghai is than Xianggang.
The population of Shanghai is than the population of Xianggang.
Voctoria Peak is than Jin Mao Tower.
bigger
larger
higher
Where is Shenzhen
When did Shenzhen become important
What’s the population of Shenzhen
What is Shenzhen famous for
It’s on the coast near Hongkong.
It only became important in the 1980s.
It’s over 10 million.
The Diwang Tower.
Now complete the passage about Shenzhen.
Shenzhen is on the coast near Hong Kong. It became important in the .Before that it was a ____________. Today the population of Shenzhen is more than ____million. There are many tall buildings in Shenzhen. A famous one is the _____________.It is ______than many other buildings in Shenzhen.
1980s
small village
ten
Diwang Tower
taller
3 Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the words in the box.
big busy clean large new small wide
1. About thirty years ago, Shenzhen was a_____ village,
but today it is a very city.
2. It is a ______ city than Hong Kong.
3. It is getting _____ and _____. The streets are _____
and ______ .
4. It will become as as Hong Kong.
5. The population is ______ than that of many other
cities in China.
small
big/large
newer
bigger
busier
wider
cleaner
busy
larger
4 Listen to the underlined word.
1－Shenzhen is larger in population than Beijing.
－No, it isn’t. It’s smaller.
2－Hong Kong is newer than Shenzhen.
－No, it isn’t. It’s older.
3－Shenzhen is as old as Hong Kong.
－No, it isn’t. It’s newer.
4－Hong Kong is as busy as Shenzhen.
－No, it isn’t. It’s busier.
Pronunciation and Speaking
英语句子一般由多个单词构成，这些单词的重读(stress) 一般遵循以下规律：名词、形容词、数词、动词、副词、代词和表达强烈思想感情的感叹词需要重读；人称代词、连词、冠词、介词、以及少数系动词和助动词等主要起语法作用的单词一般不重读（当然有少数例外）。
注意:
有时为了表达思想感情一些提供新信息的词需要重读, 需要强调的词需要重读。
分析:
5 Compare Shenzhen with your hometown. Make notes in the table. Use big, small, hot, cold, old or new.
Shenzhen Your home town
a big city
a new city
a hot city
a small city
a old city
a hot city
…
6 Talk about the differences between Shenzhen and
your hometown : Use big, small, hot, cold, old or new.
— Is your hometown bigger than Shenzhen
— No, it isn’t. It’s smaller than Shenzhen.
The dog is bigger than the mouse.
The horse is the biggest of all.
big
bigger
biggest
比较级和最高级
The boy is younger than the man.
The baby is the youngest of the three.
young
youngest
younger
Jim
Li Lei
Tom
Li Lei is taller than Tom.
Jim is the tallest of all.
￥30
￥20
￥10
The red coat is cheaper than the yellow one.
The blue coat is the cheapest of the three.
Jim is strong.
stronger.
the strongest.
Exercise
Li Lei is
Tom is
The colourful car
of all. (彩色车最好看)
The red car
the blue car. (红车比蓝车好看)
The blue car is nice.
is nicer than
is the nicest
构 成 方 法 原 级 比 较 级
单音节和少数双音节单词 一般在词尾加er。 tall, long, short, taller, longer, shorter
以元音字母e结尾形容词，直接加r。 nice, fine, large nicer, finer, larger
以重读闭音节结尾的形容词，末尾只有一个辅音字母，应先双写该字母，再加er。 big, hot, red, thin bigger, hotter,
redder, thinner
以“辅音字母+y”结尾的形容词，先把y变成i，再加er。 busy, early, easy busier, earlier, easier
小结（1）
形容词比较级的用法(1)
在对两者进行比较时, 形容词要采用其比
较级的形式。如：
Shanghai is bigger. 上海更大。
2. 若要说明其比较的对象, 则用比较级+
than(比) + 比较对象。如：
Shanghai is bigger than Hong Kong.
上海比香港大。
小结(2)
1. This pen is ______ than that one. (long)
2. It’s ______ and ______ than Cambridge.
(big, busy)
3. Is Hong Kong _____ than Shanghai (old)
4. Is Hong Kong _____ than Shanghai (hot)
用所给词的适当形式填空。
longer
bigger busier
older
hotter
根据汉语提示完成英语句子。
1. 他比他的父亲高。
He is _____ than his father.
2. 我们的教室比你们的大。
Our classroom is ______ than yours.
3. 地球比月亮大。
The earth is ______ than the moon.
4. 这课比那课容易。
This lesson is _____ than that one.
taller
larger
bigger
easier
一、根据句意，选择正确的短语并用其适当的形式填空。
My grandfather told me that song was very popular __________.
– How many boys went to John’s birthday party last night
– __________ten.
more than pretty good in fact
get cleaner in the 1980s
in the 1980s
More than
Quiz
3. We are cleaning the room. In several minutes, it will _________ and brighter.
4. – How was your picnic yesterday, David
– ____________!
5. – Wow, you are also in the stadium! Do you like football
– Oh, sorry. ______, I am only staying with my cousin to make him happy.
get cleaner
Pretty good
In fact
二、用括号内所给单词的适当形式填空。
1. My sister is two years (old)
than I.
2. Who sings (well), John or Betty
3. My English teacher is much (serious) than my other teachers.
4. The red coat is as (long) as the blue one.
5.They don’t get up as (early) as
us.
older
better
more
serious
long
early
三、根据句意，选出正确的选项。
1. I think Chinese is than any
other subject.
A. easy B. easier C. easiest
2. – I’m planning to visit the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve（黄河三角洲国家级自然保护区）.
– _____ is it
– It’s natural and beautiful. I think tourists can enjoy wonderful views there.
A. How B. What C. When D. Where
3. – _____ the population of China
– It’s about 1.3 billion.
A.What’s B. How many is
C. How much is
4. Did you know that the earth is home to _____ animals
A. milion B. millions
C. million of D. millions of
5.Liuzhou is ______ than Shanghai.
A. small B. smaller C. smallest
Copy the new vocabulary and phrases.
Learn the dialogue in Activity 2 by heart.
Homework
